There are 6 ways to get from America to Independence by train, plane, shuttle, or bus
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kansas City
best- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane AMS - MCI
19h 23m$593–2,172Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Kansas City
cheapest- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Kansas City (MCI)plane BRU - MCI
21h 4m$475–1,782Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kansas City
- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kansas City (MCI)plane DUS - MCI
22h 5m$504–1,862Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kansas City
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane FRA - MCI
20h 29m$515–1,941Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane FRA - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Independence Stationtrain
21h 58m$533–2,004Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Des Moines, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane AMS - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus
24h 14m$528–1,747
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from America to Independence is to train and fly which costs $470 - $1,800 and takes 21h 4m.
The fastest way to get from America to Independence is to train and fly which takes 19h 23m and costs $550 - $2,200.
The distance between America and Independence is 4657 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 23m to get from America to Independence, including transfers.
Independence is 7h behind America. It is currently 8:53 AM in America and 1:53 AM in Independence.
There are 377+ hotels available in Independence.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Independence, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from America to Independence. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Kansas City (MCI), walk to Kci Airport New Terminal, take the line 229 bus to East Village - Bay C, then take the line 24 bus to On White Oak At Osage Eb. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Duesseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Kansas City (MCI), walk to Kci Airport New Terminal, take the line 229 bus to East Village - Bay C, then take the line 24 bus to On White Oak At Osage Eb.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kansas City via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kansas City via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kansas City via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Kansas City via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kansas City via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Kansas City via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Des Moines via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
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